Lady Tigers To Host Duke Saturday

Dec. 8, 2000

CLEMSON, SC – The Clemson Lady Tiger Basketball team will play host to third ranked Duke Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. in Littlejohn Coliseum.

Clemson is 4-2 overall this season. Clemson is coming off a 80-59 win over Furman on December 6. Clemson has won three games in a row.

Erin Batth leads Clemson in scoring with a 16.5 ppg. average. She also leads the team in rebounding with a 8.8 rpg. mark. Chrissy Floyd is second in scoring with a 14.5 ppg. mark. Krystal Scott leads the team in assists with 22 this season. Erin Batth is now 18th on the Clemson career list for most rebounds with 515.

Duke has a perfect 9-0 record this season. This is the first confence game for the Blue Devils this year. Duke is led in scoring by Alana Beard with a 15.2 ppg. average. Rochelle Parent leads the team in rebounding with a 5.3 rpg. mark. The Blue Devils are ranked third by the Associated Press and USA Today polls.

Clemson leads the all-time series between the two schools 31-19. The series started in the 1977-78 season. The Lady Tigers are 15-6 vs. Duke when playing at Littlejohn Coliseum.